Tender

UK_2023_Provision of exam venues for SELT tests

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Mar 2023 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is inviting suppliers to bid for the provision of exam venues for SELT tests in various locations across the UK and Ireland. The total contract value is estimated at £1.7 million per annum, with multiple venue contracts available. The contract duration is 2 years, with an option to extend for an additional 2 years. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 24th April 2023 and the award period starting shortly after.

This tender opportunity from the British Council can be lucrative for businesses in the hotel, education, training, and property rental industries. Companies offering venue services suitable for exam testing can compete for this contract. The opportunity allows for business growth through securing a multi-year contract with a reputable organisation. Interested businesses should ensure timely submission of bids through electronic or written methods as specified on the British Council's procurement website.

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Notice Title

UK_2023_Provision of exam venues for SELT tests

Notice Description

This invitation to tender invites suppliers to bid for the provision of exam venues for SELT tests across a number of locations across UK and Ireland, from June 2023. Total value of the contract is estimated at PS1.7 million per annum, There will be multiple venue contracts with different suppliers. The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 2 years with an option for an extension for up to an additional 2 years (1+1 Years)

Lot Information

Lot 1

This invitation to tender invites suppliers to bid for the provision of exam venues for SELT tests across a number of locations across UK & Ireland, from June 2023. Total value of the contract is estimated at PS1.7 million per annum, There will be multiple venue contracts with different suppliers. The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 2 years with an option for an extension for up to an additional 2 years (1+1 Years)

Renewal: The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 2 years with an option for an extension for up to an additional 2 years (1+1 Years)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b3a4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007756-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

70 - Real estate services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

45214800 - Training facilities building

55120000 - Hotel meeting and conference services

70130000 - Letting services of own property

70220000 - Non-residential property renting or leasing services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Brian D'Mello
Contact Email
brian.dmello@britishcouncil.org
Contact Phone
+44 02073894646

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

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